The Magnetic Menagerie of NGC 1097
Astrobites reports on the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1097, where there’s more to the magnetic field than meets the eye.
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Merging Black Holes vs. Gas and Stars
When galaxies merge, their black holes can merge, too. What effect do stars and gas have on the merger of massive black holes?
DPS 53: Days 3, 4, and 5
This week we’re bringing you planetary science news from the 53rd AAS Division for Planetary Sciences meeting. Here are the highlights from Days 3, 4, and 5!
Featured Image: Asteroid Fragments on Display
Take a moment to peek inside a carbonaceous chondrite — a stony meteorite nearly unchanged since its formation billions of years ago.
DPS 53: Days 1 and 2
This week we’re bringing you planetary science news from the 53rd AAS Division for Planetary Sciences meeting. Here are the highlights from Days 1 and 2!
Where Does a Dragonfly Land?
Astrobites reports on the selection of a landing site for NASA’s upcoming Dragonfly mission, which is slated to arrive at Saturn’s haze-shrouded moon, Titan, in 2034.